A 28-year-old man, Chinonso Ozoemena, was allegedly assaulted
and shot in the eye by a supposedly drunk police officer on August 5, 2013. The police
corporal, Mohammed Abubakar, allegedly assaulted and shot Chinonso in an event
that subsequently blinded him.
The incident happened when he was approaching his residence
at Diamond Estate, FESTAC Town. He saw a crowd trying to disperse an alleged
drunken policeman, one Corporal Mohammed Abubakar allegedly attached to Ashaka
Security Company Limited (ASCON), Diamond Estate, FESTAC Town, who had engaged
a civilian in a brawl.
The police officer engaged in indiscriminate shooting and
one of the bullets hit Chinonso’s eyes, while John Bright a barber was hit to
death by the bullet.
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